Psychology says fathers who call their children when they are out to know about their well being aren't controlling: What psychology explains about this behaviourPsychology says fathers who call their children when they are out to know about their well being aren't trying to control every decision. P...
22 Jun, 2026, 04.43 AM IST
Psychology says fathers who take their children to competitive exams aren't controlling: What psychology explains about this parenting behaviorPsychology says fathers who take their children to competitive exams aren't trying to control every step of their lives. In many families, ...
22 Jun, 2026, 04.42 AM IST
Indian proverb of the day by Chanakya on 3 steps of parenting: 'Pamper a child for first five years; discipline tightly for next ten years; but once they reach sixteen...' Ancient wisdom about child development for all parentsAncient Indian thinker and strategist Chanakya offered a parenting principle that continues to be discussed centuries later: "Pamper a chil...
21 Jun, 2026, 11.26 PM IST
Psychology says some kids are not interested in studying: Should parents really be worried? Why curiosity, motivation and learning styles matter more than gradesPsychology suggests that some children are not uninterested in learning itself. More often, they may be disconnected from the way informati...
21 Jun, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Amish proverb of the day: ‘The more a child is valued, the better his values will be’ - a minimalist lesson on raising good humans, not just successful onesAmish proverb of the day explains the profound impact of making children feel appreciated. It highlights how respect, encouragement, and ki...
21 Jun, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
Psychology says kids who copy their parents aren't being mischievous, they're building their identity one habit at a timePsychology teaches us that ordinary daily habits can have a profound impact on a child’s development. Children are not simply copying behav...
20 Jun, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
Quote of the day by Kevin Bacon: 'You dream that one day your kids will sit with you and ask for advice on how they should live their life. But...' Hollywood actor explains the reality of parentingHollywood actor Kevin Bacon believes children absorb who their parents are rather than seeking direct life advice. This idea resonates toda...
20 Jun, 2026, 06.52 AM IST
Scientists say your kitchen table could be the secret to helping kids excel at MathMath is not always learned from textbooks. Sometimes, the best lessons begin around a kitchen table. A simple family activity, a recipe, or...
18 Jun, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
Japanese proverb of the day: 'When you get old, you have to follow your...' - inspiring life lessons on aging, growing old, changing family roles and responsibilities between generations and what parents and children need to know to live peacefully togetherJapanese proverb of the day: A Japanese saying highlights a natural shift in family dynamics. As parents age, they may rely more on their c...
18 Jun, 2026, 01.43 AM IST
Parenting expert who studied more than 200 children says this is the No. 1 skill parents just forget to teach kids nowParenting expert Reem Raouda says emotional safety is one of the most important yet often overlooked factors in a child's development. Acco...
16 Jun, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
Psychology says people trusted by children instantly aren't using a special trick, they may be radiating safety, compassion and emotional warmthPsychology points to a different explanation. Children are often drawn to emotional safety rather than outward confidence or loud personali...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.32 PM IST
Sadhguru on why children share their feelings more with friends, not parents: 'Your child does not need a boss'Sadhguru once suggested that parents should become friends, not bosses, for children. Modern children face many influences beyond family. P...
14 Jun, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
People who grew up without seatbelt laws, bicycle helmets, or parental supervision past the front door often describe their childhoods not as reckless but as unusually free, and many are still sorting out which of those things they believeResearch indicates a decline in children's independent activity is a key driver of falling mental wellbeing. This shift from unsupervised p...
12 Jun, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
'He doesn't work, just plays video games and hangs out with his girlfriend': Frustrated father seeks advice on unemployed sonA father's frustration over his 21-year-old son's lack of work and financial independence has ignited an online discussion. The son spends ...
11 Jun, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
UK watchdog investigates Ryanair over fees to seat parents with children; airline defends policyBritain's competition watchdog is investigating Ryanair over its "mandatory family seat" charge. The CMA is examining if the fee unfairly f...
11 Jun, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Psychology suggests reason so many older parents won’t ask for help is a fear they’d never say aloud; moment they need their children more than their children need them, they stop being parent and become the responsibilityIn various caregiving scenarios, many elderly parents show reluctance to accept assistance from their adult children. This hesitance often ...
10 Jun, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
Parents who can't stop helping their grown children aren't simply devoted; they've built an identity around being needed, and it's the last wall standing between them and the question of who they are when nobody calls anymoreMillennials often joke about parental overreach, but psychologists reveal it stems from parents' own anxieties and fear of losing purpose. ...
08 Jun, 2026, 05.38 PM IST